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November Musings: How to Make a Wet Felted Crayon Roll
A Waldorf-inspired craft for gifting season: the wet-felted crayon roll. Gentle work with wool and warm water transforms simple fibers into something lasting and lovely.
November Musings: How to Make a Wet Felted Crayon Roll
A Waldorf-inspired craft for gifting season: the wet-felted crayon roll. Gentle work with wool and warm water transforms simple fibers into something lasting and lovely.
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June Musings: Make Your Own St. George and the Dragon Doll & Puppet
This June, we invite you to slow down and stitch a story while bringing St. George and the Dragon to life through gentle handwork and shared storytelling. Whether you’re using our...
June Musings: Make Your Own St. George and the Dragon Doll & Puppet
This June, we invite you to slow down and stitch a story while bringing St. George and the Dragon to life through gentle handwork and shared storytelling. Whether you’re using our...
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May Musings: Dyeing Play Silks in Avocado Scraps
Discover the gentle magic of natural dyeing with avocado! In this guide, we show you how to transform our pre-mordanted play silks into soft, earthy pinks using just avocado pits,...
May Musings: Dyeing Play Silks in Avocado Scraps
Discover the gentle magic of natural dyeing with avocado! In this guide, we show you how to transform our pre-mordanted play silks into soft, earthy pinks using just avocado pits,...
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October Musings: The Milk Room - From Forgotten Corner to Nestling Shop
What was once a crumbling little milk room beside our barn has been completely transformed. We began by stabilizing the concrete floor and repairing rotted sills, then gutted the space...
October Musings: The Milk Room - From Forgotten Corner to Nestling Shop
What was once a crumbling little milk room beside our barn has been completely transformed. We began by stabilizing the concrete floor and repairing rotted sills, then gutted the space...
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September Musings: The Everlasting Charm of Our Evergreen Foraging Baskets
Childhood is a season of curiosity: of noticing tiny acorns, discovering the scent of pine, and tucking wildflowers into little pockets. Our evergreen foraging baskets aren’t just for carrying treasures;...
September Musings: The Everlasting Charm of Our Evergreen Foraging Baskets
Childhood is a season of curiosity: of noticing tiny acorns, discovering the scent of pine, and tucking wildflowers into little pockets. Our evergreen foraging baskets aren’t just for carrying treasures;...
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August Musings: Welcoming the School Year, The Nestling Way
As summer ripens and rhythms shift, we’re leaning into a season of gentle learning. Our new school year collection is filled with open-ended art supplies, nature exploration tools, simple wooden...
August Musings: Welcoming the School Year, The Nestling Way
As summer ripens and rhythms shift, we’re leaning into a season of gentle learning. Our new school year collection is filled with open-ended art supplies, nature exploration tools, simple wooden...
